Description
Originally manufactured in 2006, this JLG 800S underwent JLG’s Factory Recon process in December 2017. The machine currently shows 3,073 hours and combines an 80-foot platform height with substantial horizontal reach for demanding elevated work.
The 800S provides an 80-foot platform height and 71 feet of horizontal outreach, giving operators approximately 86 feet of working height. Its dual-capacity system provides a 500 lb unrestricted platform capacity with up to 1,000 lb maximum capacity in the restricted operating envelope. These specifications are confirmed by the machine’s data plate and align with JLG’s published 800S specifications.
Designed for construction, industrial maintenance, steel erection and other high-reach applications, the 800S combines a straight telescopic boom with 360-degree continuous swing and an oscillating axle. Its 4WD system and 45% gradeability provide mobility on demanding jobsites.
This machine also features JLG’s SkyPower® system, visible on the machine, providing jobsite power at elevation.
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Key Specs
• Factory Recon Year: 2017
• Original Manufacture Year: 2006
• Manufacturer: JLG
• Model: 800S
• Hours: 3,073
• Platform Height: 80 ft
• Horizontal Outreach: 71 ft
• Platform Capacity: 500 / 1,000 lb
Key Features
• JLG Ground Support Factory Recon
• Recon Completed December 2017
• Straight Telescopic Boom
• 4-Wheel Drive
• 45% Gradeability
• 360° Continuous Swing
• Oscillating Axle
• SkyPower® Equipped
This JLG boom lift and more are available to buy from Access Lift Equipment. We are dedicated to providing products of the utmost quality from leading manufacturers, and we will work with you to meet your needs with whatever machine is best for your budget.
We operate out of locations in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and Lakeside, California. Make sure to check our stock in both locations to find the best options for you.
Frequently Asked Questions About JLG Telescopic Boom Lifts
What is a JLG telescopic boom lift?
A JLG telescopic boom lift, also known as a straight boom lift, is an aerial work platform with a single, extendable boom arm that provides direct horizontal and vertical reach. These lifts are ideal when you need to access hard-to-reach areas without obstructions, such as tall buildings, rooftops, or elevated work zones in wide-open spaces.
Where are JLG telescopic boom lifts commonly used?
JLG telescopic boom lifts are used in:
Commercial and industrial construction
Oil, gas, and utility work
Stadium and event venue maintenance
Bridge and highway repair
Steel erection and assembly
They’re perfect for projects where you need to reach far and high with minimal setup time.
What’s the difference between a telescopic and an articulating boom lift?
Telescopic boom lifts extend in a straight line, offering maximum reach and speed—best for open job sites.
Articulating boom lifts have multiple joints and are better for maneuvering around obstacles or working in tighter spaces.
If your job requires long, straight access at height, a telescopic boom lift is often the better choice.